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Black-backed Water-tyrant

Fluvicola albiventer

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
13,7 cm
Gewicht
11,5 g
Familie
Tyrannidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

Über uns

The Black-backed Water-tyrant is a small, attractive flycatcher of the riverbanks, lakeshores, and wetland margins of eastern Bolivia, southern Brazil, and northern Argentina. It has a white body with a bold black back and wings, and perches conspicuously on rocks and vegetation at the water's edge. It sallies out to catch insects over water.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 13,7 cm 5.4 in
Gewicht 11,5 g 0.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 10-15 days.

Gelegegröße

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familie Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
Genus Fluvicola
Arten Fluvicola albiventer

External Databases

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Black-backed Water-tyrant endangered?
The Black-backed Water-tyrant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-backed Water-tyrant nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 10-15 days.
How big is the Black-backed Water-tyrant?
The Black-backed Water-tyrant has a wingspan of 13.7 cm, weight of 11.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-backed Water-tyrant belong to?
The Black-backed Water-tyrant (Fluvicola albiventer) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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